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The Accuracy of Teacher Rating of Pupil Personality and Achievement as Compared with Standardized Test Scores (open access)

The Accuracy of Teacher Rating of Pupil Personality and Achievement as Compared with Standardized Test Scores

This study has the following purpose: (1) to find the relationship between teacher rating of pupil personality and standardized test results; (2) to find the relationship between teacher rating of pupil achievement and standardized test results; and (3) to determine where more emphasis should be placed in order to better evaluate the child and his work.
Date: 1941
Creator: Cottrell, Lucille
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Administration of the Guidance Program for Secondary Schools (open access)

The Administration of the Guidance Program for Secondary Schools

An attempt will be made to answer these questions: (1) Why is a guidance program necessary? (2) What steps are being taken to accomplish the objectives set forth? (3) What is considered the best method of instituting a guidance program? In answering these questions a study of the guidance programs in a few of the leading cities and states of the United States has been taken into consideration. The best possible method or combination of methods will be recommended. This method will be compared with the program of guidance now in operation in the Waco High School, Waco, Texas.
Date: January 1948
Creator: Hillyer, Martha B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Administrative Activities of High School and Elementary School Principals with Respect to some Democratic Procedures (open access)

Administrative Activities of High School and Elementary School Principals with Respect to some Democratic Procedures

The purpose of this study is two-fold: (1) to determine democratic procedures as they apply to administrative activities, and (2) to compare the activities of high school principals with those of elementary school principals with respect to democratic procedures.
Date: 1947
Creator: Clayton, Irvin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Administrative Problems Involved in Promoting the Building Programs of Dallas County (open access)

Administrative Problems Involved in Promoting the Building Programs of Dallas County

If the future citizens of tomorrow are to be educated, they must have, for one thing, at least, buildings in which to supply their needs adequately. This study is made with the realization that the physical plant does not make a good school, but with the idea that it does help a great deal.
Date: 1948
Creator: Douglas, Erwin D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adult Education: in Retrospect and Prospect (open access)

Adult Education: in Retrospect and Prospect

This thesis shows trends and tendencies in the development of adult education during the twentieth century. The author also proposes a plan for the education of returning G.I.'s.
Date: 1947
Creator: Storey, Lonita
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis and Evaluation of the Recreation Program of the Callisburg Public School and Community (open access)

An Analysis and Evaluation of the Recreation Program of the Callisburg Public School and Community

The purpose of this study is to analyze the recreation program of the Callisburg community in Cook County, Texas, to determine the extent to which it meets accepted standards for a community recreation program.
Date: 1949
Creator: Welch, Virgil L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis and Evaluation of Two Methods of Teaching Language Arts (open access)

An Analysis and Evaluation of Two Methods of Teaching Language Arts

This study compares and and provides an evaluation of language arts progress made by elementary school children using two different methods of instruction. One traditional method stressed grammar and the other experimentally focused on mechanics.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Harrell, Ruth
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of a First Year of Participation in the Texas Health Education Program by the Sanger School (open access)

An Analysis of a First Year of Participation in the Texas Health Education Program by the Sanger School

The main purpose of this study is to analyze the values and results of one year's participation of the Sanger School in a three-year Texas Health Education Program (Texas Extended School and Community Health Program) in order to determine an adequate basis for making recommendations for the further development of this program.
Date: 1949
Creator: Lockhart, Cleo M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Age-Grade and other Indices of Pupil Progress in the Primary Grades (open access)

Analysis of Age-Grade and other Indices of Pupil Progress in the Primary Grades

The problem set forth in this study is to determine the causes of delay in school progress in the Bowie, Texas, elementary schools, and in which grade or grades the delay occurs.
Date: 1949
Creator: Dodd, Serena
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Approaches to Curriculum-Making in the Social Studies Program of the Junior High School (open access)

An Analysis of Approaches to Curriculum-Making in the Social Studies Program of the Junior High School

The general purpose of this problem is to set forth needed information necessary to the progress of the social studies program in the junior high school.
Date: 1944
Creator: Wade, Lelia Jeanette
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Appropriate Science Material for the Teaching of Elementary Science in the Jefferson School of Sherman, Texas (open access)

An Analysis of Appropriate Science Material for the Teaching of Elementary Science in the Jefferson School of Sherman, Texas

The purpose of this study is to investigate the current methods of teaching and the available science material for the teaching of elementary science in order to prepare a proposed plan of instruction for the seventh and eighth grades of Jefferson School for the 1941-1942 school year.
Date: 1941
Creator: Shelton, J. D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Certain Factors Associated with School Progress (open access)

An Analysis of Certain Factors Associated with School Progress

This thesis is an analysis of certain factors associated with school progress of students of the graduating class of the Hillsboro Junior High School for 1940. The study is limited to considering the effect of age, attendance, environment, and economic status on progress during four years that these students attended junior high school.
Date: 1940
Creator: Tribble, Percy G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Certain Factors Associated with Teachers' Use of Credit (open access)

An Analysis of Certain Factors Associated with Teachers' Use of Credit

The purpose of this study is to determine what factors make it necessary for teachers to seek credit, how the credit needs of teachers are now being met, and possible solutions for the problems that exist because of these conditions.
Date: 1940
Creator: Wooden, Henry A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Certain Factors Related to the Freedom of Teaching in Texas (open access)

An Analysis of Certain Factors Related to the Freedom of Teaching in Texas

The purpose of this study is to make an analysis of certain factors as they are related to freedom of teaching in Texas. This study will include community relations as well as the conditions within the classroom, as for example, the freedom in discussing controversial ideas.
Date: 1949
Creator: Cokendolpher, Floyd W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Content and Methods of Teaching Poetry to Children (open access)

Analysis of Content and Methods of Teaching Poetry to Children

The purpose of this study is to analyze the history and development of children's poetry, and to present helpful suggestions in subject matter and activities for teaching poetry to children.
Date: 1945
Creator: Hardeman, Eula Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Data Used in Introducing Radio in the School (open access)

Analysis of Data Used in Introducing Radio in the School

The purpose of this study is to determine what writers in the field consider essential information for a school administrator to have in inaugurating radio in the school.
Date: 1940
Creator: Smith, Eula
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Democracy in Special Education (open access)

An Analysis of Democracy in Special Education

The problem of this study is to make an analysis of some democratic procedures for planning and conducting special education for exceptional children.
Date: 1948
Creator: Ford, Lola
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Duties and Requirements Pertaining to the Job of Assistant Principal (open access)

Analysis of Duties and Requirements Pertaining to the Job of Assistant Principal

The purpose of the study is to ascertain the change, if any, in the past practices in regard to the duties of the assistant principal and to compare them with the current trends of the position. A supplementary reason is to explore this field as an opening for those who wish to enter the administrative branch of education.
Date: 1948
Creator: Matthews, Don E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Educational Equalization Legislation in Texas (open access)

An Analysis of Educational Equalization Legislation in Texas

It is the purpose of this study to make the following investigations: (1) to trace briefly the historical background of equalization in the United States; (2) to present briefly a cross-section of the plans of equalization used by representative states in the United States; (3) to analyze the principal legal provisions of the equalization laws of Texas for the purpose of showing the growth and development of the State's equalization policy; and (4) to present a summary, to draw conclusions, and to make certain recommendations in the light of the information derived from the study.
Date: 1940
Creator: Rogers, D. K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Factors which will Determine the Application of Design to Industrial Arts Projects (open access)

An Analysis of Factors which will Determine the Application of Design to Industrial Arts Projects

This study discusses a particular phase of industrial arts education, that of industrial arts design. It presents an analysis of design in the industrial arts program for the purpose of education for esthetic appreciation.
Date: 1940
Creator: Welborn, James David
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Ferris First-Grade Reading Program in Relation to Recognized Plans for Progress (open access)

An Analysis of Ferris First-Grade Reading Program in Relation to Recognized Plans for Progress

The problem of the study was to analyze the first-grade reading program of the elementary school of Ferris, Texas, in relation to the recognized plans for progress in first-grade reading.
Date: 1948
Creator: Ford, Edna
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of General Safety Education for Industry and Vocational Schools with Specific Recommendations for Wood Shops and Machine Shops (open access)

An Analysis of General Safety Education for Industry and Vocational Schools with Specific Recommendations for Wood Shops and Machine Shops

The purposes of this study are to survey the growth of safety concepts in industry and in school shops, to point out the fundamental factors involved in a functioning and worthwhile program of safety education in secondary schools, and to indicate safe practices to be followed by operators of machines in wood and metal shops in secondary schools in order to minimize to the utmost the possibility of accident in such shops, and to set forth a recommended procedure embodying a program of safety for wood and metal shops in secondary schools.
Date: 1943
Creator: Davis, Carlis Coy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Items on a Personality Questionnaire (open access)

Analysis of Items on a Personality Questionnaire

The purpose of this study is to determine which items on a personality rating scale are most valid in describing individuals who have been selected on the basis of social acceptance.
Date: 1947
Creator: Darnall, Erie Marshall
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Analysis of Objectives, Methods, and Materials in Fourth Grade Social Studies as Found in Five Courses of Study (open access)

An Analysis of Objectives, Methods, and Materials in Fourth Grade Social Studies as Found in Five Courses of Study

The purpose of this study is to examine courses of study for social studies in the fourth grade, and after analyzing the objectives, methods, and the materials of each, to decide whether they meet the criteria prescribed in educational literature.
Date: 1946
Creator: Melear, Mary Katherine
System: The UNT Digital Library